Climate change and marine turtles: recent advances and future directions
Climate change is a threat to marine turtles that is expected to affect all of their life stages. To
guide future research, we conducted a review of the most recent literature on this topic …
guide future research, we conducted a review of the most recent literature on this topic …
[HTML][HTML] Synopsis of the biological data on the green turtle Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus 1758)
HF Hirth - 1997 - books.google.com
This document reviews the salient and current literature on the biology of the green turtle,
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) including taxonomy, distribution, physiology, morphology …
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) including taxonomy, distribution, physiology, morphology …
Climate change and marine turtles
Marine turtles occupy a wide range of terrestrial and marine habitats, and many aspects of
their life history have been demonstrated to be closely tied to climatic variables such as …
their life history have been demonstrated to be closely tied to climatic variables such as …
[PDF][PDF] Research and management techniques for the conservation of sea turtles
KL Eckert, KA Bjorndal, FA Abreu-Grobois, M Donnelly - 1999 - tamug-ir.tdl.org
In 1995 the IUCN/SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group (MTSG) published A Global Strategy
for the Conservation of Marine Turtles to provide a blueprint for efforts to conserve and …
for the Conservation of Marine Turtles to provide a blueprint for efforts to conserve and …
Vulnerability of marine turtles to climate change
ES Poloczanska, CJ Limpus, GC Hays - Advances in marine biology, 2009 - Elsevier
Marine turtles are generally viewed as vulnerable to climate change because of the role that
temperature plays in the sex determination of embryos, their long life history, long age-to …
temperature plays in the sex determination of embryos, their long life history, long age-to …
Climate change and Australian marine life
ES Poloczanska, RC Babcock, A Butler… - … and marine biology, 2007 - books.google.com
Australia's marine life is highly diverse and endemic. Here we describe projections of
climate change in Australian waters and examine from the literature likely impacts of these …
climate change in Australian waters and examine from the literature likely impacts of these …
Critical approaches to sex determination in sea turtles
T Wibbels, PL Lutz, JA Musick… - The biology of sea …, 2003 - books.google.com
Temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD) was first reported in 1966 in a lizard. 1
Since that time it has been shown to occur in a wide variety of reptiles, including all …
Since that time it has been shown to occur in a wide variety of reptiles, including all …
Status review of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) under the Engangered Species Act
The Green Turtle Status Review Team (SRT) has undertaken a review consistent with
section 4 (a)(1) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), using the best available scientific …
section 4 (a)(1) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), using the best available scientific …
Climate change and sea turtles: a 150‐year reconstruction of incubation temperatures at a major marine turtle rookery
GC Hays, AC Broderick, F Glen… - Global Change …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Sea turtles show temperature dependent sex determination. Using an empirical relationship
between sand and air temperature, we reconstructed the nest temperatures since 1855 at …
between sand and air temperature, we reconstructed the nest temperatures since 1855 at …
Temperature-dependent sex determination and global change: are some species at greater risk?
In species with temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD), global climate change may
result in a strong sex ratio bias that could lead to extinction. The relationship between sex …
result in a strong sex ratio bias that could lead to extinction. The relationship between sex …